How far is Momence, IL from Peoria, IL?

The driving distance from Momence, IL to Peoria, IL is about 136.7 miles (220 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
136.72 mi
02h 20m
Flight
105.73 mi
170.15 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.73 mi
Kilometers
170.15 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.72 mi
Kilometers
220.03 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peoria
Sat, May 30, 11:43 AM CDT
Return by in Momence
Sat, May 30, 2:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Momence
2026-05-30T09:22
Arrive Peoria
Sat, May 30, 11:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Momence
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Rooks Creek
IL

Township in Livingston County, Illinois

From Momence
66.4 mi
01h 10m
To Peoria
70.4 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Momence and Peoria.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Momence and Peoria.

  1. 1

    Start on North Dixie Highway

    2569 ft · 1 min · North Dixie Highway

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    11.3 mi · 17 min

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto East Court Street

    3 mi · 5 min · East Court Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Court Street

    1510 ft · 26 sec · Court Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West Station Street

    2763 ft · 47 sec · West Station Street

  6. 6

    Continue on County Road 0

    9.7 mi · 14 min · County Road 0

  7. 7

    Continue on West Route 17

    7.7 mi · 11 min · West Route 17

  8. 8

    Continue on Livingston Road

    11.7 mi · 17 min · Livingston Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East 3200 North Road

    2059 ft · 40 sec · East 3200 North Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto I 55 South: Bloomington

    1980 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    53 mi · 57 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West: Peoria

    2888 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    27.4 mi · 29 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: Peoria

    6 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 29 North: Downtown Peoria

    869 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Spalding Avenue

    138 m · 20 sec · Spalding Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northeast Jefferson Avenue

    799 ft · 17 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast Jefferson Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Momence and Peoria.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
53.4 mi · 39%
I 74 West
34 mi · 25%
North Dixie Highway
11.8 mi · 9%
Livingston Road
11.7 mi · 9%
County Road 0
9.65 mi · 7%
West Route 17
7.69 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

53 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
105.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rooks Creek
01h 10m from Momence
Leave By
1:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Momence and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Momence to Peoria?

The road trip is about 136.7 miles (220 km) and usually takes 02h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rooks Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.4 miles from Momence and 70.4 miles from Peoria.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 105.7 miles (170.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.18 one way or $36.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Momence and Mostly Sunny near Peoria.

Stop Ideas Near Rooks Creek

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rooks Creek, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rooks Creek.

RAIL

Pontiac station

5 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Dwight station

33 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Uptown Station

48 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Gilman

61 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Momence and Peoria. Straight-line distance: 105.73 mi (170.15 km).

Momence

#1 Momence

City in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States

Population3,049
Coordinates41.1667000, -87.6628100
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Peoria

#2 Peoria

The third most populous city in Illinois.

Population109,428
Coordinates40.6936500, -89.5889900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: North Dixie Highway (-87.662796, 41.1667)
End: Northeast Jefferson Avenue (-89.589088, 40.693742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 220 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.82 gal
18.26 L · about $18.18
Round trip
$36.35
9.64 gal · 36.52 L
Estimated CO2
42.8 kg one way
Round trip: 85.7 kg / 189 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.18 $36.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.50 $41.00
Premium $4.65 $22.43 $44.86
Diesel $5.30 $25.57 $51.13

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Illinois · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Momence and Peoria. The current time is 09:22:30.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.